SAG-AFTRA’s national board has voted overwhelmingly (84.54% to 15.46%) to approve a tentative new agreement for its Network Television Code, which was recently negotiated with the major television broadcast networks and other producers. It will now be sent to SAG-AFTRA members for ratification. The contract generates more than $200 million a year in covered earnings for members working on nearly […]

Funny Girl stars Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch will depart the productionl on September 25, producers announced today. In a tweet, the show addressed the return of Feldstein following a week off after testing positive from Covid, then announces the September departure. “Beanie returns tomorrow!,” the tweet says. “14 weeks left to see Beanie Feldstein & Jane Lynch now through September […]

John Hinckley Jr., released from court supervision today 41 years after his attempted assassination in 1981 of President Ronald Reagan, won’t be making music in Brooklyn next month after all. A long-planned concert at a hip venue in the Bushwick neighborhood has been canceled out of safety concerns. Hinckley, a singer-songwriter who has released his music on streaming sites and […]

The Civil War was the bloodiest conflict in American history. An estimated 620,000 men – including an unknown number of women – fighting for the Union and the Confederacy were killed, about 2% of the nation’s population at the time. According to Battlefields.org, if taken as a percentage of today’s population, that toll would be 6 million people today. All […]

The U.S. housing market has been transformed over the past two years. Across the nation, home prices have risen by about 20% year over year, according to the S&P Case-Shiller Index. In some cities, the figure is above 25%. Among the triggers of the new housing market was low mortgage rates (which have recently disappeared). At less than 3%, they […]

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Luxury electric vehicle company Fisker Inc. (FSR), on Wednesday revealed that it has received over 50,000 reservations for its all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV. The company also revealed that it will unveil its second vehicle, the Fisker PEAR, next year. The company will start the production of Fisker Ocean at a carbon-neutral factory in Austria on November 17, 2022. The base […]

Buddy Boy Brands’ seven metro-area dispensaries will shutter their doors permanently on Friday, with the owner blaming a market downturn and high costs. John Fritzel took over Buddy Boy in June 2014. Buddy Boy’s locations dot the Denver area, selling flower, concentrates, edibles, topicals and more. Fritzel, who also owns dispensaries Lightshade and PotCo, said sales tumbled off of a […]

London/New York (CNN Business)The European Central Bank is holding an unscheduled meeting Wednesday to discuss a sharp bond market sell-off that has revived memories of the region’s debt crisis more than a decade ago. The bank would hold the “ad-hoc” meeting to discuss “current market conditions,” according to a spokesperson for the central bank. The meeting was reportedly due to […]